Sven Behnke's workgroup Autonomous Intelligent Systems won the Mohamed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge in Abu Dhabi. In addition to winning the Grand Challenge (1 million U.S. dollars), Team NimbRo also won one of the smaller three challenges worth 1.2 million emirati dirham (about 303.000 euro).

For more details about the challenges and pictures of the human and robotic winners please visit the AIS blog.